Jamey Dunn
Springfield
Senior Coordinator of Strategic Communications
Institute of Government & Public Affairs
University of Illinois System
NPR Illinois Community Advisory Board
July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022 - First Term
July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025 - Eligible Second Term
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There’s still no budget for Illinois, but some big changes to education policy kicked in this year. As the contentious presidential election played out,...
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Those who work for Illinois organizations that provide services to survivors of domestic violence say the fact that there's no funding for them in the…
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is encouraging his supporters to keep an eye out for possible voting fraud on Election Day. In most...
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Even though it has lasted nearly a year and a half, most Illinois voters say they haven’t personally felt the effects of the state budget impasse. That...
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Democratic leaders in the legislature and Gov. Bruce Rauner appear to be close to a deal to approve some funding for social service providers, higher...
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Bipartisan working groups are currently trying to find a way out of the budget impasse. But the crisis could have been prevented long before the battle…
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Illinois is one of only eight states with a flat income tax. The reasons can be traced to the state’s first-ever successful attempt at putting an income...
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Gov. Bruce Rauner's plan for next fiscal year seeks to fix the foundation while the house is on fire.Commentary — Cast votes for tax increases, deep cuts…
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A new analysis found that Illinois lost out on millions of dollars when it sold bonds last week.
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Years of mismanagement led to the state’s current fiscal crisis. A recent report from the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and Public...